The Army and the Environmental Protection Agency are decreasing the contamination at the Army's Aberdeen Proving

Grounds by ____.
a. removing contaminated soil
b. planting hybrid poplar trees
c. chemically degrading the contaminants
d. covering the contaminated soil with a sealant
e. injecting the soil with clean water to dilute the contaminated groundwater


ANSWER: b

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